The "Why You?" Initiative invites you to attend the [YU?] Bi-Annual Spring Confab 2017 to be held on April 1, 2017 (with Pre-Confab Workshops on March 31, 2017) at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Rochester, MN.

It's highly recommended that all those connected to the [YU?] register for this conference.

Please note that Business Attire is highly recommended.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Mr. Kwesi Foli, a Writer, Video Producer & News Assistant for the New York Times, who received his degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Mr. Foli also writes for for The Huffington Post and ESPN's The Undefeated.

Workshops & Panel Sessions are designed for high school students, undergraduate students, graduate students and parents.

There are three tracks:

Session 'A'= Geared towards High School Students.

Session 'B'=Geared towards Undergraduate & Graduate Students.

Session 'C'= Geared toward Parents.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED YOU WILL ALSO RECEIVE INFORMATION TO DOWNLOAD THE WHOVA APP. THIS IS THE APP WE WILL USE AT [YU?] CONFAB AS OUR MOBILE BROCHURE. THIS APP ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW THE SCHEDULE OF WORKSHOPS/EVENTS; NETWORK AND ENGAGE WITH OTHERS ATTENDING CONFAB; AND SHARE BUSINESS CARDS, IDEAS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

Hotel Accommodations:

Below are the recommended hotel accommodations for confab guests, strategy team members, and those [YU?] mentees/young professionals who are not in school.

**Please note that shared hotel accommodations (Kahler Grand Hotel) will be provided for those [YU?] mentees/young professionals that are currently in school.